Ethical dilemmasof practicing social workers around psychiatric medication: Results of a national study

Social Work in Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 91-105

  Walsh, Joseph ^a   Farmer, Rosemary ^a   Floyd, Melissa ^a   Bentley, Taylor Kia J ^a  

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Author keywords

Confidentiality ; Ethical dilemmas; Psychiatric medication; Social work

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EID: 33749047075     PISSN: 15332985     EISSN: 15332993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J200v01n04_06     Document Type: Article

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